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Tarkwa: Court jails 19-year-old five years for stealing nurse’s iPhone, cash
The Tarkwa District Magistrate Court One has sentenced a 19-year-old man to five years' imprisonment with hard labour for unlawfully entering a nurse's room and stealing her iPhone XR and cash.
Police Sergeant Adwoa Yeboah, prosecuting, told the court that during interrogation, Cobbinah admitted committing the offence and identified one Michell, who remains at large, as his accomplice.
Police told the court that the complainant, Bernice Xornam Beble, who lives at Nkamponase, discovered in the early hours of May 16, 2026, that her room had been broken into.
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